On 01/03/13 09:44, Tom Hacohen wrote: > On 28/02/13 19:55, Bertrand Jacquin wrote: >> Another thing that can be done is a dumb repository using git submodule >> : >> $ git init /var/tmp/e-core >> $ cd /var/tmp/e-core >> $ git submodule add http://git.enlightenment.org/core/efl.git/ efl [...] >> Then to update all the repositories : >> >> $ git submodule update >> >> We can easily provide some dumb repositories for different kind of usage >> so you will just need to clone the dumb one. Theses dumb repo should be >> maintain manually. > > Also, people will have to maintain that repository which is quite a pain > in the ass, and a good reason why to give up on this idea.
I agree with Tom for precisely this reason. > When you run "git submodule update" it doesn't "update" the repositories > according to upstream, but it's just a "local refresh" thing that > updates the repository according to the state recorded in the > aggregating repository, and not according to upstream. Someone would > need to manually update that to make sure people have "good versions". > If you consider how quirky submodules are for new git users, you > understand it just doesn't worth it. Regards, Daniel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_feb _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
